MBA in Marketing 

at Oriental University, Indore

Candidates who are interested in admission at Oriental University MBA course in any specialisation must have passed graduation in any discipline with a minimum 50% aggregate marks for General category and 45% aggregate marks for SC/ST/OBC. Admissions at Oriental University are based on national-level entrance examinations. Therefore, in addition to meeting the basic eligibility criteria, candidates have to appear for either CAT or MAT examination to be considered for the admission process.

Yes, Oriental University offers a full-time MBA course in various specialisations. The duration of the programme is two years. It is offered through the Oriental School of Business Management and Commerce. Admission to the programme is based CAT/MAT scores. The university offers MBA in HR, Finance, Marketing, Data Analytics and Data Visualization, etc. Aspirants must check the eligibility criteria before applying for the admission. Eligible candidates can submit the applications online through the official website of Oriental University.

Oriental University provides MBA programs with the following areas of specialization:

Additionally, the student has to pay over and above charges to the total fee given above.

Candidates willing to take admission at Oriental University MBA have to appear for either CAT or MAT examination. 

The minimum eligibility criteria to appear in CAT exam is that the candidates must possess a bachelor's degree with a minimum 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% aggregate for SC, ST, and PWD/DA category) from a recognised university to appear in CAT and the minimum age for appearing in CAT is 20 years.

For more details also read: CAT Examination Details 

For MAT, candidates must have completed bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised Institute or University.

For more details about MAT visit: MAT Examination Details

Oriental University has not released average package details for MBA placements 2023. However, according to NIRF reports 2022 and 2023 of Oriental University, Indore offer a comprehensive overview of the significant aspects of placements at OU over the past two years, particularly focusing on the PG 2-year courses, which include MBA. The following information highlights the key points mentioned in the report.

 For more details regarding Placements at Oriental University, Visit: Oriental University Placements

Oriental University provides various scholarships to deserving candidates under “OU Aspire scholarship”. The different basis of scholarships being offered by Oriental University is as follows:

• OU-Aspire Merit-Based Scholarships
• Sports Quota Scholarship (National-level Player/State-level Player)
• Single Parent
• OU employee/alumni
• BPL card holder
• Single parent
• PwD
• EWS

For MBA students, the eligibility criteria for merit-based scholarships are the percentage/percentile in CAT, MAT and undergraduate degree examination.

The per annum fees for an MBA Programme at Oriental University depending on the specialisation is mentioned below:

Additionally, the student has to pay over and above charges to the total fee given above such as:

 Contingency Fees/Registration Charges at INR 2,500 (Paid Once-Non-Refundable)

Note:

1. Transportation Fee (Optional) INR 15,000 per year

2. Hostel Fee (Optional) Per year fee for boarding and lodging: INR 60,000 (for triple sharing room), INR 65,000 (for double sharing room), INR 70,000 (individual room)

3. Examination, Transportation, Uniform, Semester Registration, Enrollment, and Annual Function will be as applicable

Yes, you can still apply for the MBA program at Oriental University. Their admission for the 2025-2026 session is ongoing. MBA aspirants can register for admission through the university's official website. However, admission is based on the entrance exam scores (CAT/MAT). Hence, only the candidates with a valid CAT/MAT score can register for admission/counselling for an MBA at Oriental University.

No, Oriental University does not accept direct admissions to its MBA programme. Admission to an MBA at the university is entrance-based. Only the candidates with a valid entrance exam score are eligible to get admission to the PG-level programme. There is no provision for direct admission. Hence, interested candidates must register and appear for the exam. The university accepts the exam scores of CAT and MAT for MBA admissions. Additionally, applicants must meet the meet the minimum eligibility requirement specified by the university.

Oriental University is ranked 3^rd in the state, 4^th in the zone, and 49^th in the nation by Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) 2022. The University was also awarded “Best Private University for Strong Industry Interaction in Central India” in India International Education Excellence Awards 2023. According to the NIRF 2023 report the following placement data for PG (2-year) can be derived